Singapore-based start-up, Stream Media just announced its partnership with payment service provider MOL AccessPortal. Stream Media is the company behind MoVend, a mobile in-app billing platform. With this partnership Movend now offers MOLPoints, MOL’s virtual currency, as a mobile payment option for users to purchase apps on Android platform. See the flow chart and video below for a detailed explanation. The partnership is huge for Stream Media. You may remember MOL as the company that acquired Friendster, whose patents were eventually sold to Facebook. MOL is also the company that manages ...
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Oct 28 2010
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Friendster, Still the Largest in Asia
Cameron Ng is a citizen of the World Wide Web. He once gave up actual food just so that he could do Stratholme one more time. The first thing he does every morning when he wakes up is to check his Twitter account and his Facebook profile. The Internet is his life. Update: In terms of site traffic, Facebook is currently the #1 site for the Philippines, while Friendster is the third most-visited social network site at #12. Contrary to popular belief, there used to be a time when Facebook did not ...
Dec 8 2009
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College Students: “Facebook Is Cool. Others Are Lame”
A recent research involving U.S college students from Anderson Analytics revealed that "Facebook is cool and other social sites are lame." A significant percentage of college students (both male and female) have ruled other social sites like MySpace, Windows Live, Twitter, LinkedIn, Hi5 and Friendster lame. Seems like MySpace has made it as the "lamest social site" with 31% of the respondents' votes. Facebook, on the other hand is getting all the love from college students with 82% of males and 90% of females voting it as ‘cool.’ The only social site that matters? Each ...
Dec 31 2010
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Facebook Has WEAK Presence In Asia
In the recent weeks, for good or for bad, Facebook has been the focal point in major news and blogs – DDoS Attack, FriendFeed Acquisition, Real Time Searches and most recently, Facebook Lite. With 250 million users, Facebook is definitely the most widely used Social Media site. Out of all its users, 80 million are from the U.S, making up 32% of the entire Facebook population. Great statistic on the U.S market. But is Asia left out? Based on Facebook's social ads data, there are approximately 29.2 million Asians using Facebook. Considering Asia ...
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